Hear from EMS systems and leaders turning the promise of whole blood into a proven practice for trauma patients

A recent webinar reviewed its value to EMS and shared tips for ensuring accuracy

Watch and discover expert nutrition tips tailored for first responders for peak performance, faster recovery and sustained energy on the job

Exercises, techniques, and routines designed to maximize readiness, prevent injuries and boost resilience

How personal connections can strengthen on- and off-duty resilience

You face enough challenges in your career — this webinar will help you simplify your finances and secure your future with confidence

New solutions for higher standards of care

How AI and deployable communications are changing the field

How to navigate the opioid funding landscape to secure resources for opioid abatement, reimbursement and remediation expenses

Optimizing resource management

Actionable insights for overcoming EMS workforce challenges and achieving career success

Preventing disruptive emergency communication outages

Turnover in your billing office may reveal where reimbursement relies on memory instead of documented process

Whether in virtual reality or on a web browser, first responders can practice medical and behavioral health scenarios in a safe, realistic environment

How NarcBox can help EMS agencies prepare for stricter controlled-substance accountability

For New Jersey’s JFK EMS, a mobile-first strategy boosts accuracy, speeds documentation and strengthens quality improvement efforts

A unified technology suite can bring big advantages in a tight labor environment, including improved revenue

The final rule has been released – here’s what a veteran enforcement agent finds most important about it

Brian McCaffrey himself can remind your crew that “you go, we go”

Their quick thinking after a series of sudden deaths led to the discovery of cyanide-laced Tylenol — and a turning point in consumer safety

After surviving a rare and aggressive cancer, Dan Carr is recovering — and shining a light on the lifesaving power of organ donors like Stacey Holden

From renting out tools to real estate crowdfunding, here are 5 low-maintenance ways for first responders to build passive income

A chance diagnosis, a national call for help and a liver donated by a fellow firefighter

What DSM-5 recognition of moral injury means for EMS

Understanding the “warrior spirit” concept brings the answer into focus

Share your public safety pride with an ornament on your Christmas tree

These easy, versatile and Amazon-accessible finds make holiday decorating a breeze

From clever socks to statement mugs, we’ve got your quick-gift needs covered

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Training equipment and supplies are essential for preparing EMS providers to perform critical skills safely and effectively. This topic encompasses manikins, simulation devices, task trainers, and consumable materials used in skills labs and continuing education programs. Quality training tools support realistic scenarios, hands-on practice, and competency-based assessments. Keeping training equipment current and well-maintained ensures providers are ready for real-world emergencies. For tools used during actual patient care, see Diagnostic Equipment. Explore the articles in this topic to learn how training resources support EMS education and readiness.

EMS gear supports the safety, mobility, and performance of emergency medical personnel in the field. This topic includes uniforms, footwear, outerwear, bags, belts, and protective equipment designed for daily operations and challenging environments. Proper gear improves comfort, durability, and readiness while meeting safety and agency standards. Selecting the right equipment can help reduce fatigue and minimize the risk of injury during demanding calls. For tools used during patient assessment and treatment, see Diagnostic Equipment. Explore the articles in this topic to learn more about selecting and maintaining gear that meets the needs of today’s EMS professionals.

Diagnostic equipment enables EMS providers to assess patient conditions quickly and accurately in the field. This topic encompasses various tools, including pulse oximeters, ECG monitors, capnography devices, glucometers, and blood pressure monitors. Effective use of diagnostic equipment supports clinical decision-making, guides treatment, and improves patient outcomes. EMS professionals must stay informed about new technologies, device features, and maintenance requirements to ensure optimal performance. For related tools used during transport and care, see Ambulance Disposable Supplies. Browse the articles in this topic to learn how diagnostic equipment supports prehospital assessment and care delivery.

Ambulance accessories play a key role in supporting EMS providers during emergency response, patient transport, and on-scene care. This topic covers essential tools and equipment such as oxygen storage systems, interior lighting, stretcher mounts, communication devices, and safety restraints. Reliable ambulance accessories help improve efficiency, protect patients and crew, and maintain readiness for all types of calls. Understanding what accessories are available—and how to use them—can support better outcomes in the field.

Patient care is the foundation of EMS, encompassing the assessment, treatment, and transport of individuals in medical or trauma emergencies. This topic covers essential practices, including airway management, bleeding control, medication administration, and patient monitoring. It also includes protocols, documentation, and communication with receiving facilities. Delivering effective patient care requires clinical knowledge, critical thinking, and adherence to current guidelines. For tools that support care delivery in the field, see Diagnostic Equipment. Explore the articles in this topic to stay informed on essential skills and strategies for high-quality EMS patient care.

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